Ecological Archives E087-078-A2

Jarrod M. Thaxton and William J. Platt. 2006. Small-scale fuel variation alters fire intensity and shrub abundance in a pine savanna. Ecology 87:1331–1337.

Appendix B. A table with rainfall data for the period prior to fires in 1999 and 2001 at Camp Whispering Pines, Louisiana, USA.

Fires
Days since last rain
Rainfall amount (cm)
14 April 1999
8
0.15
19 April 1999
4
0.23
26 April 1999
11
0.23
1999 Average
7.67
0.20
 
 
 
11 April 2001
11
0.18
16 April 2001
1
0.33
18 April 2001
2
0.33
2001 Average
4.67
0.28

   Note: Data recorded at Amite, Lousiana (~ 8 km north of Camp Whispering Pines) and provided by Southern Regional Climate Center, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Lousiana, USA.



[Back to E087-078]